[Laszlo-dev] [#LPP-7231] Schema generator allowing bogus sttribute types - amazon fails to compile after r10538 - OpenLaszlo

[P T Withington]

I think for now the source should be fixed.  Declare the return type  
to be * and refine it in the prose.  This is what I suggested to Lou.

On 2008-10-24, at 16:11EDT, Max Carlson wrote:

> I would expect the schema generator to fail for invalid types.  This  
> will make the error visible at build time, forcing the developer to  
> correct it.
>
> Everything seems fine with @lzxtype set to 'string'.
>
> Donald Anderson wrote:
>> If we were to fix the schema generator, which of the two types  
>> should we choose?
>> There is a third option - one can override (or add, or remove) any  
>> declaration by editing
>> lfc-undefined.lzx .  This is not my first choice, but it is an  
>> escape if we need it.
>> On Oct 24, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Max Carlson wrote:
>>> Can you guys take a look and decide whether it makes more sense to  
>>> fix the source or the schema generator at this point?  Thanks!
>>>
>>> http://www.openlaszlo.org/jira/browse/LPP-7231
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Regards,
>>> Max Carlson
>>> OpenLaszlo.org
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>> Don Anderson
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> Regards,
> Max Carlson
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